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Ahmed Raza Khan

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55 Ar-Raĥmān ٱلرَّحْمَٰن

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بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ
In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful.

55:1 ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنُ
55:1
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
Allah, the Most Gracious

55:2 عَلَّمَ ٱلْقُرْءَانَ
55:2
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
Has taught the Qur’an to His beloved Prophet (Mohammed – peace and blessings be upon him).

55:3 خَلَقَ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنَ
55:3
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
Has created Prophet Mohammed (peace and blessings be upon him) as the soul of mankind.

55:4 عَلَّمَهُ ٱلْبَيَانَ
55:4
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
Has taught him the knowledge of the past and the future.

55:5 ٱلشَّمْسُ وَٱلْقَمَرُ بِحُسْبَانٍ
55:5
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
The sun and the moon are scheduled.

55:6 وَٱلنَّجْمُ وَٱلشَّجَرُ يَسْجُدَانِ
55:6
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
And the plants and the trees prostrate (for Him).

55:7 وَٱلسَّمَآءَ رَفَعَهَا وَوَضَعَ ٱلْمِيزَانَ
55:7
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
And Allah has raised the sky; and He has set the balance.

55:8 أَلَّا تَطْغَوْا۟ فِى ٱلْمِيزَانِ
55:8
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
In order that you may not corrupt the balance.

55:9 وَأَقِيمُوا۟ ٱلْوَزْنَ بِٱلْقِسْطِ وَلَا تُخْسِرُوا۟ ٱلْمِيزَانَ
55:9
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
And establish the measures justly, nor decrease the due weight.

55:10 وَٱلْأَرْضَ وَضَعَهَا لِلْأَنَامِ
55:10
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
And He appointed the earth for the creatures.

55:11 فِيهَا فَـٰكِهَةٌ وَٱلنَّخْلُ ذَاتُ ٱلْأَكْمَامِ
55:11
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
In which are fruits, and covered dates.

55:12 وَٱلْحَبُّ ذُو ٱلْعَصْفِ وَٱلرَّيْحَانُ
55:12
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
And grain covered with husk, and fragrant flowers.

55:13 فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ
55:13
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
So O men and jinns! Which favour of your Lord will you deny?

55:14 خَلَقَ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنَ مِن صَلْصَـٰلٍ كَٱلْفَخَّارِ
55:14
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
He created man from clay like that of earthenware.

55:15 وَخَلَقَ ٱلْجَآنَّ مِن مَّارِجٍ مِّن نَّارٍ
55:15
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
And created jinn from the flame of fire.

55:16 فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ
55:16
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
So O men and jinns! Which favour of your Lord will you deny?

55:17 رَبُّ ٱلْمَشْرِقَيْنِ وَرَبُّ ٱلْمَغْرِبَيْنِ
55:17
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
Lord of both the Easts, and Lord of both the Wests!

55:18 فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ
55:18
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
So O men and jinns! Which favour of your Lord will you deny?

55:19 مَرَجَ ٱلْبَحْرَيْنِ يَلْتَقِيَانِ
55:19
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
He has set flowing two seas that appear to meet.

55:20 بَيْنَهُمَا بَرْزَخٌ لَّا يَبْغِيَانِ
55:20
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
Whereas there is a barrier between them so they cannot encroach upon one another.

55:21 فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ
55:21
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
So O men and jinns! Which favour of your Lord will you deny?

55:22 يَخْرُجُ مِنْهُمَا ٱللُّؤْلُؤُ وَٱلْمَرْجَانُ
55:22
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
Pearls and coral-stone come forth from them.

55:23 فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ
55:23
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
So O men and jinns! Which favour of your Lord will you deny?

55:24 وَلَهُ ٱلْجَوَارِ ٱلْمُنشَـَٔاتُ فِى ٱلْبَحْرِ كَٱلْأَعْلَـٰمِ
55:24
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
To Him only belong the sailing ships, raised above the sea like hills.

55:25 فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ
55:25
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
So O men and jinns! Which favour of your Lord will you deny?

55:26 كُلُّ مَنْ عَلَيْهَا فَانٍ
55:26
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
For everything on the earth is extinction.

55:27 وَيَبْقَىٰ وَجْهُ رَبِّكَ ذُو ٱلْجَلَـٰلِ وَٱلْإِكْرَامِ
55:27
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
And everlasting is the Entity of your Lord, the Most Majestic and the Most Honourable.

55:28 فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ
55:28
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
So O men and jinns! Which favour of your Lord will you deny?

55:29 يَسْـَٔلُهُۥ مَن فِى ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ ۚ كُلَّ يَوْمٍ هُوَ فِى شَأْنٍ
55:29
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
All those who are in the heavens and the earth seek only from Him; every day is an enterprise for Him.

55:30 فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ
55:30
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
So O men and jinns! Which favour of your Lord will you deny?

55:31 سَنَفْرُغُ لَكُمْ أَيُّهَ ٱلثَّقَلَانِ
55:31
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
Disposing all works quickly We tend towards your account, O you two large groups!

55:32 فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ
55:32
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
So O men and jinns! Which favour of your Lord will you deny?

55:33 يَـٰمَعْشَرَ ٱلْجِنِّ وَٱلْإِنسِ إِنِ ٱسْتَطَعْتُمْ أَن تَنفُذُوا۟ مِنْ أَقْطَارِ ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ فَٱنفُذُوا۟ ۚ لَا تَنفُذُونَ إِلَّا بِسُلْطَـٰنٍ
55:33
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
O the groups of jinns and men, if you can cross the boundaries of the heavens and the earth, then cross them; wherever you may go, His is the kingdom!

55:34 فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ
55:34
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
So O men and jinns! Which favour of your Lord will you deny?

55:35 يُرْسَلُ عَلَيْكُمَا شُوَاظٌ مِّن نَّارٍ وَنُحَاسٌ فَلَا تَنتَصِرَانِ
55:35
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
Flames of smokeless fire and black smoke without flames, will be let loose on you, so you will not be able to retaliate.

55:36 فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ
55:36
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
So O men and jinns! Which favour of your Lord will you deny?

55:37 فَإِذَا ٱنشَقَّتِ ٱلسَّمَآءُ فَكَانَتْ وَرْدَةً كَٱلدِّهَانِ
55:37
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
And when the heaven will split, it will appear like a rose painted red.

55:38 فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ
55:38
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
So O men and jinns! Which favour of your Lord will you deny?

55:39 فَيَوْمَئِذٍ لَّا يُسْـَٔلُ عَن ذَنۢبِهِۦٓ إِنسٌ وَلَا جَآنٌّ
55:39
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
On that day no sinner will be questioned about his sins, from men or from jinns.

55:40 فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ
55:40
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
So O men and jinns! Which favour of your Lord will you deny?

55:41 يُعْرَفُ ٱلْمُجْرِمُونَ بِسِيمَـٰهُمْ فَيُؤْخَذُ بِٱلنَّوَٰصِى وَٱلْأَقْدَامِ
55:41
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
The criminals will be recognised from their faces, so will be caught by their forelocks and feet, and thrown into hell.

55:42 فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ
55:42
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
So O men and jinns! Which favour of your Lord will you deny?

55:43 هَـٰذِهِۦ جَهَنَّمُ ٱلَّتِى يُكَذِّبُ بِهَا ٱلْمُجْرِمُونَ
55:43
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
This is hell, which the criminals deny.

55:44 يَطُوفُونَ بَيْنَهَا وَبَيْنَ حَمِيمٍ ءَانٍ
55:44
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
They shall keep going back and forth between it and the extremely hot boiling water.

55:45 فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ
55:45
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
So O men and jinns! Which favour of your Lord will you deny?

55:46 وَلِمَنْ خَافَ مَقَامَ رَبِّهِۦ جَنَّتَانِ
55:46
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
And for one who fears to stand before his Lord, are two Gardens.

55:47 فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ
55:47
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
So O men and jinns! Which favour of your Lord will you deny?

55:48 ذَوَاتَآ أَفْنَانٍ
55:48
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
Having numerous branches.

55:49 فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ
55:49
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
So O men and jinns! Which favour of your Lord will you deny?

55:50 فِيهِمَا عَيْنَانِ تَجْرِيَانِ
55:50
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
In the two Gardens flow two springs.

55:51 فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ
55:51
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
So O men and jinns! Which favour of your Lord will you deny?

55:52 فِيهِمَا مِن كُلِّ فَـٰكِهَةٍ زَوْجَانِ
55:52
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
In which are fruits of all kinds, each of two varieties.

55:53 فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ
55:53
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
So O men and jinns! Which favour of your Lord will you deny?

55:54 مُتَّكِـِٔينَ عَلَىٰ فُرُشٍۭ بَطَآئِنُهَا مِنْ إِسْتَبْرَقٍ ۚ وَجَنَى ٱلْجَنَّتَيْنِ دَانٍ
55:54
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
Reclining upon thrones that are lined with brocade, with the fruit of both Gardens close enough to be picked from under.

55:55 فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ
55:55
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
So O men and jinns! Which favour of your Lord will you deny?

55:56 فِيهِنَّ قَـٰصِرَٰتُ ٱلطَّرْفِ لَمْ يَطْمِثْهُنَّ إِنسٌ قَبْلَهُمْ وَلَا جَآنٌّ
55:56
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
Upon thrones are the women who do not gaze at men except their husbands, and before them, are untouched by any man or jinn.

55:57 فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ
55:57
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
So O men and jinns! Which favour of your Lord will you deny?

55:58 كَأَنَّهُنَّ ٱلْيَاقُوتُ وَٱلْمَرْجَانُ
55:58
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
They are like rubies and coral-stone.

55:59 فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ
55:59
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
So O men and jinns! Which favour of your Lord will you deny?

55:60 هَلْ جَزَآءُ ٱلْإِحْسَـٰنِ إِلَّا ٱلْإِحْسَـٰنُ
55:60
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
What is the reward of virtue except virtue (in return)?

55:61 فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ
55:61
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
So O men and jinns! Which favour of your Lord will you deny?

55:62 وَمِن دُونِهِمَا جَنَّتَانِ
55:62
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
And besides them, there are two more Gardens.

55:63 فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ
55:63
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
So O men and jinns! Which favour of your Lord will you deny?

55:64 مُدْهَآمَّتَانِ
55:64
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
Densely covered with foliage, appearing dark.

55:65 فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ
55:65
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
So O men and jinns! Which favour of your Lord will you deny?

55:66 فِيهِمَا عَيْنَانِ نَضَّاخَتَانِ
55:66
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
In the Gardens are two springs, overflowing with abundance.

55:67 فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ
55:67
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
So O men and jinns! Which favour of your Lord will you deny?

55:68 فِيهِمَا فَـٰكِهَةٌ وَنَخْلٌ وَرُمَّانٌ
55:68
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
In them are fruits (of all kinds), and dates and pomegranate.

55:69 فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ
55:69
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
So O men and jinns! Which favour of your Lord will you deny?

55:70 فِيهِنَّ خَيْرَٰتٌ حِسَانٌ
55:70
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
In them are women of good behaviour and gorgeous faces.

55:71 فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ
55:71
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
So O men and jinns! Which favour of your Lord will you deny?

55:72 حُورٌ مَّقْصُورَٰتٌ فِى ٱلْخِيَامِ
55:72
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
They are houris (maidens of Paradise), hidden from view, in pavilions.

55:73 فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ
55:73
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
So O men and jinns! Which favour of your Lord will you deny?

55:74 لَمْ يَطْمِثْهُنَّ إِنسٌ قَبْلَهُمْ وَلَا جَآنٌّ
55:74
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
Untouched by any man or jinn, before them.

55:75 فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ
55:75
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
So O men and jinns! Which favour of your Lord will you deny?

55:76 مُتَّكِـِٔينَ عَلَىٰ رَفْرَفٍ خُضْرٍ وَعَبْقَرِىٍّ حِسَانٍ
55:76
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
Reclining on green cushions and beautiful decorated carpets.

55:77 فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ
55:77
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
So O men and jinns! Which favour of your Lord will you deny?

55:78 تَبَـٰرَكَ ٱسْمُ رَبِّكَ ذِى ٱلْجَلَـٰلِ وَٱلْإِكْرَامِ
55:78
Ahmed Raza Khan (English) :
Most Auspicious is the name of your Lord, the Most Majestic and the Most Honourable.